Transient elastography is an ultrasound-based ... stiffness (in kilopascals). Normal liver stiffness is reported to be in the range of 4–6 kPa, whereas in cirrhosis the levels are generally ...

[1] Thus it seems reasonable to attempt early detection of HCC in patients with liver cirrhosis ... At present we know that ultrasound-guided FNB is a very effective means of diagnosing HCC ...

In cirrhosis, the liver becomes scarred ... In paracentesis, a technician uses ultrasound to guide a needle into your abdomen in order to drain away excess fluid. Fluid typically comes back ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden highlights the possibility of screening people with type 2 diabetes for ...

This ultrasound-based technique is painless and takes 5 to 10 minutes to perform. "This would allow us to kill two birds with one stone and easily detect liver fibrosis in this patient group before it ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden highlights the possibility of screening people with type 2 diabetes for liver damage at the same time as they undergo screening for eye disease. The ...

Most patients are diagnosed through surgery, ultrasound scans or blood tests ... treatment for existing diseases such as cirrhosis or fatty liver disease. But early, non-invasive testing could ...

EvoLiver™, for the surveillance of primary liver cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), among high-risk, cirrhotic patients. Mursla Bio established the first EV multiomics biomarker signature ...

EvoLiver™, for the surveillance of primary liver cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), among high-risk, cirrhotic patients. Mursla Bio established the first EV multiomics biomarker signature ...